About Mertha Village

Mertha is a mid sized village in Rupbas tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,523, made up of 786 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mertha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mertha village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bharatpur
Tehsil	Rupbas
Pincode	321404
Area (hectares)	487 hectares
Population	1,523
Male Population	786
Female Population	737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mertha compares

By the 2011 count Mertha is the 61st largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,708 residents. Its 487 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Mertha

Mertha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mertha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mertha from other places

Mertha lies about 33 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Aulenda, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mertha
Nearest railway station	Aulenda	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rupbas	12 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	12 km
District headquarters	Bharatpur	33 km

Villages closest to Mertha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rupbas tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mertha

As per the Census of India 2011, Mertha village had a population of 1,523. That makes it the 61st largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,708 residents.

Mertha village has 786 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mertha has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Mertha is 321404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mertha covers 487 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mertha falls under Rupbas tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Mertha is Aulenda, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mertha.

Mertha is about 33 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mertha is in Rupbas tehsil of Bharatpur district. Aulenda is about 10 km away. Rupbas is about 12 km away. Khairāgarh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.